NEW ORLEANS – The sounds of reggae returns to the Crescent City as the 7th Annual NOLA Reggae Fest takes over Congo Square in Louis Armstrong Park from Friday, Oct. 24, through Sunday, Oct. 26. Presented by the Jamaica Tourist Board and Modelo Beer, this three-day cultural celebration will once again fill New Orleans with the rhythms, colors and spirit of the Caribbean.
Festival-goers can look forward to a diverse lineup of live reggae, roots and dancehall acts that blend international talent with local New Orleans flavor. The event will feature performances from both renowned headliners and rising artists, as well as DJs, food vendors, artisans, and cultural exhibitions celebrating the music and heritage of Jamaica and the broader Caribbean diaspora.
Festival Hours:
● Friday, Oct. 24: 4 – 8 p.m.
● Saturday, Oct. 25: 12 – 8 p.m.
● Sunday, Oct. 26: 12 – 8 p.m.
Tickets are $20 per day or $30 for a weekend pass, available online and at the gate. Early arrival is encouraged to experience the full lineup of performances, vendors and community activities each day.